PASADENA, CA – OCTOBER 10: Rafael Marquez #4 of Mexico holds up the trophy as he celebrates with his teammates after defeating the United States 3-2 during the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup Qualifier at Rose Bowl on October 10, 2015 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Mexico triumphant in thrilling CONCACAF Cup final

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Mexico edged the United States by a score of 3-2, in a game that ended up going to added extra time and left fans of both teams on the edge of their seats, a riveting back and forth affair. After much anticipation the day finally came for both fanbases to see these two fierce rivals […]

RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Francisco Javier Rodriguez and Paul Aguilar of Mexico celebrate during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Paul Aguilar’s golazo wins CONCACAF Cup for Mexico 3-2

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In a game winning goal that rivaled Benny Feilhaber’s 2007 Gold Cup winner over Mexico, Paul Aguilar volleyed one of the best trophy winning goals ever to give Mexico the CONCACAF Cup and a spot in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. This goal capped off an unbelievable game performed by both teams. Mexico […]

DUBLIN, IRELAND – NOVEMBER 18: Bobby Wood of USA during the International Friendly match between the Republic of Ireland and USA at the Aviva Stadium on November 18, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Bobby Wood equalizes and may have saved Klinsmann his job

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Bobby Wood has a thing for the dramatics. His two goals as a USMNT player involved scoring the game winning goals against the Netherlands and Germany this Summer. This equalizer against Mexico late in the CONCACAF Cup is definitely the biggest goal of all. Wood came on for Jozy Altidore in extra time and didn’t […]

CHICAGO, IL – JULY 09: of Mexico of Cuba during a match in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup at Soldier Field on July 9, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Oribe Peralta puts Mexico up 2-1 in extra time of CONCACAF Cup

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The Mexico fans at the Rose Bowl are ecstatic as they see their team and their country take the lead in extra time over the USMNT in the CONCACAF Cup. Oribe Peralta one timed the pinpoint pass and may have done enough to shut down the United States once and for all. Peralta stayed behind […]

RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 26: Matt Besler of the United States acknowledges the fans after losing to Germany 1-0 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Matt Besler gets away with handball in box late in CONCACAF Cup

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The USMNT almost lost the CONCACAF Cup in the most tragic of ways. Matt Besler appeared to handle the ball inside the box and it wasn’t called. As the game entered stoppage time, Besler put his arm out and really could’ve been a penalty kick. It really did appear like a blown call. The referee […]

VIENNA, AUSTRIA – NOVEMBER 19: Geoff Cameron of USA controls the ball during the International friendly match between Austria and USA at the Ernst-Happel Stadium on November 19, 2013 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Christian Hofer/Getty Images)

Geoff Cameron equalizes for USMNT minutes after allowing goal

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After Mexico’s opening goal, the USMNT needed an answer and fast. Leave it for the right foot of Michael Bradley and the head of Geoff Cameron to give the USMNT the equalizer against Mexico in the CONCACAF Cup. This set piece was the USMNT payback to Mexico because they nailed this set piece down. Almost […]

ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 08: Javier Hernandez #10 of Mexico celebrates his goal in the first half against Argentina during a international friendly at AT&T Stadium on September 8, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Mexico dumbfounds USMNT defense to open scoring

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You can blame many people on the USMNT defense for allowing the opening goal of the CONCACAF Cup, but Mexico’s forwards put on the moves that really made the USMNT look like a bunch of amateurs. And not in the Jordan Morris amateur way either. The play started when both Kyle Beckerman and Matt Besler […]

KANSAS CITY, KS – OCTOBER 01: Jordan Morris #9 of the USA celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the 1st minute of the 2015 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying match against Canada at Sporting Park on October 1, 2015 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

USMNT U-23’s loses to Honduras as Olympic Qualifying hopes fade away

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U.S. Soccer got a metaphorical punch to the gut today as the USMNT lost to Honduras 2-0 in the CONCACAF Men’s Olympic Qualifying Championship Semifinal in Utah. With the win, Honduras advanced to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro while the USMNT must win the third place game on Tuesday against either Mexico […]

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JULY 21: Mario Goetze of FC Bayern Muenchen in action during the international friendly match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Inter Milan of the Audi Football Summit 2015 at Shanghai Stadium on July 21, 2015 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Mario Götze out 10-12 weeks with a groin injury

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Germany’s 1-0 loss to Ireland yesterday went from bad to worse as Bayern Munich confirmed today that Mario Götze would miss 10-12 weeks with a groin injury. Götze was subbed off in the first half against Ireland after a run in with James McCarthy. Following the match, manager Joachim Löw announced that Götze wouldn’t play against Georgia […]

SEATTLE, WA – JULY 11: A fan of Mexico waves flags during the match against Canada at CenturyLink Field on July 11, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Top ten moments in the USMNT vs. Mexico rivalry

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The CONCACAF Cup is this Saturday and things are tense with both teams. This is a game in which the winner will go on to the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. And if you don’t think this game is huge among both teams, grab a look at this TV Azteca ad in Mexico using […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 05: Wayne Rooney of England goes past Daniel Agger of Denmark during the International Friendly match between England and Denmark at Wembley Stadium on March 5, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

What you need to watch out in Groups E to I for the final weekend of Euro 2016 Qualifiers

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This international break marks the end of UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying. Out of the 24 Euro spots up for grabs, 19 are still available going into the final weekend. Hosts France as well as Iceland, Czech Republic, England and Austria have qualified and 15 additional teams will clinch this week. Four teams will qualify in […]

Jurgen-Klopp LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 25: Jurgen Klopp manager of Borussia Dortmund laughs during a Borussia Dortmund press conference, ahead of the UEFA Champions League Group D match against Arsenal, at Emirates Stadium on November 25, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Jurgen Klopp confirmed as new Liverpool manager

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Jurgen Klopp, King of the Kop Sky Sports and the Liverpool Echo have announced that former Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp will be taking the reigns at Anfield after a whirlwind week that saw them sack ex-manager Brendan Rodgers in the aftermath of the Merseyside Derby. The official confirmation from Liverpool is expected to follow shortly. We […]

SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – JULY 25: FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter speaks during the Preliminary Draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia at The Konstantin Palace on July 25, 2015 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Dennis Grombkowski/Getty Images)

Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini suspended for 90 days by FIFA

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The ongoing FIFA saga took another turn today when FIFA’s Ethics Committee handed down 90-day suspensions for FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Vice President and UEFA President Michel Platini and several other officials. Here is the list of the suspensions handed out today: Sepp Blatter, 90 days Michel Platini, 90 days Secretary General Jerome Valcke, 90 […]

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – JUNE 06: Juan Carlos Osorio, coach of Sao Paulo in action during the match between Sao Paulo and Gremio for the Brazilian Series A 2015 at Morumbi stadium on June 06, 2015 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images)

Meet El Tri’s new national team manager: Juan Carlos Osorio

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Even with all the hype surrounding the CONCACAF Cup that is set to be played on October 10th, Mexico is looking forward to the future, regardless of the result on Saturday. The news that Mexico has found their new manager that is set to replace Ricardo “Tuca” Ferretti, who is acting as caretaker manager up […]

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – JULY 20: Comedian Simon Brodkin (not pictured) throws cash at FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter during a press conference at the Extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee Meeting at the FIFA headquarters on July 20, 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland. (Photo by Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images)

FIFA Ethics Committee recommends 90 day suspension for Blatter, ruling expected tomorrow

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Information came in thick and fast about the fate of FIFA President Sepp Blatter today due to his involvement in a Swiss criminal investigation involving alleged bribery. Some said he was suspended, others said he wasn’t. Now it seems like we have the actual answer to what happened to Blatter today and potential to what […]

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